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  1. President of the United States (42878 bytes)
    5: ...erson on Earth, and is usually one of the world's best-known public figures. During the [[Cold War]], ...
    12: ...s adopted), be at least 35 years of age, and have been a resident of the United States for 14 years.
    14: ...move or amend this requirement, but none have yet been successful.
    16: ...on]]. Incumbent President [[George W. Bush]] will become the fourth at the completion of his current t...
    19: ...ent, while the individual who was in second place became Vice President.
  2. John Adams (18716 bytes)
    9: | date of birth=[[October 30]], [[1735]]
    18: '''John Adams''' ([[October 30]], [[1735]] – [[July 4]], [[1826]]) was...
    22: Adams was born on [[October 30]] ([[October 19]] [[Old Style and New Style dates|Old Style]]...
    28: ..., Adams often found his inborn contentiousness to be a handicap in his political career. These qualiti...
    31: ...amp Act invalid on the ground that Massachusetts, being without representation in parliament, had not ...
  3. Martin Van Buren (21629 bytes)
    9: ...<td>'''Date of Birth'''</td><td>[[December 5]], [[1782]]</td></tr>
    22: '''Martin Van Buren''' ([[December 5]], [[1782]] &ndash; [[July 24]], [[1862]]), nicknamed '''Ol...
    27: ...chools and at Kinderhook Academy. In [[1796]] he began the study of [[law]], completing his preparati...
    29: ...entered the state Senate, and he also became a member of the [[Court for the Correction of Errors]], t...
    33: ...y-general, an office which he held, still as a member of the Senate, until [[1819]], when he was displ...
  4. Republic of Ireland (25543 bytes)
    21: leader_names = [[Mary McAleese]]<br>[[Bertie Ahern]] |
    40: ... by treaty<br>[[21 January]] [[1919]]<br>[[6 December]] [[1921]] |
    58: ...s treaties, government and legal documents and membership of international organisations.
    60: ...achieved ''de facto'' independence in [[1922]] it became known as the "[[Irish Free State]]", a name t...
    65: The partition of Ireland came about because of complex constitutional developments in th...
  5. James Watt (5070 bytes)
    5: ...d in [[Birmingham]], [[England]]. He was a key member of the [[Lunar Society]]. Many of his papers are...
    9: ...e of mathematical-instrument making in [[London]] before returning to [[Glasgow]]
    11: ... comes upon the idea of a separate condensing chamber for the steam engine.
    13: * [[1769]]: [[Patent]]ed separate condensing chamber for steam engine.
    16: * [[1782]]: Invented double-acting engine.
  6. List of painters (54090 bytes)
    18: *[[Peter Paul Rubens]], ([[1577]]-[[1640]]), Belgian painter
    24: *[[Edwin Austin Abbey]] ([[1852]]-[[1911]])
    26: *[[Bernard Accama]] ([[1697]]-[[1756]])
    37: *[[Josef Albers]] ([[1888]]-[[1976]])
    38: *[[Mariotto Albertinelli]] ([[1474]]-[[1515]])
  7. January 1 (18244 bytes)
    1: ... [[March 25]] ([[Lady Day]] or Annunciation Day), between the [[13th century]] and [[1752]], January 1...
    9: *[[1438]] - [[Albert II of Habsburg]] is crowned King of [[Hungary]]...
    10: *[[1600]] - [[Scotland]] begins using the [[Julian calendar]].
    12: *[[1673]] - Regular mail delivery begins between New York and Boston.
    13: *[[1700]] - [[Russia]] begins using the [[Julian calendar]].
  8. History of California (38344 bytes)
    1: ... through 1900; for events in the 20th century and beyond, see [[History of California (20th century)]]...
    3: ...hat most of the known '''history of California''' begins with European exploration.
    13: ..., used for arrowheads, axe heads, and knives. Tribes in the [[Sierra Nevada (US)|Sierra Nevada]] foot...
    19: .... The Spaniards conjectured that these places may be one and the same.
    21: ...y that of [[La Paz, Baja California Sur|La Paz]], before experiencing difficulties and returning. Cort...
  9. Capacitor (29664 bytes)
    2: ...on which equal but opposite electric charges have been placed. Intentional capacitors have thin conduc...
    7: ...the plates, at the boundary with the dielectric. Because each plate stores an equal but opposite char...
    18: ... plate and inversely proportional to the distance between the plates. It is also proportional to the [...
    22: ...he accumulated charge. Ever increasing work must be done against this ever increasing electric field ...
    34: The [[impedance]] in [[frequency domain]] can be written as
  10. Aaron Burr (20716 bytes)
    3: ...Clinton (politician)|George Clinton]]. He is remembered not so much for his tenure as the third [[Vice...
    9: ...r|Revolutionary War]], in which he served under [[Benedict Arnold]], [[George Washington]] and [[Israe...
    13: ...for a short distance during the retreat from [[Quebec]]. Burr's courage earned him a place on Washing...
    14: ...r at [[Albany, New York|Albany]] in [[1782]], and began to practice in [[New York City]] after its eva...
    18: ...]], born in [[1783]], became widely known for her beauty and accomplishments. She married [[Joseph Als...
  11. Montgolfier brothers (3356 bytes)
    7: On [[December 14]], [[1782]] they succeeded in an outdoor launch of an 18 m&...
    11: ...r altitude. This was performed at [[Versailles]], before [[Louis XVI of France]], to gain his permissi...
    13: ...ascent in a fixed balloon took place around [[October 15]] (12 or 14 according to Montgolfier), to an ...
    15: On [[November 21]], [[1783]], the first free flight by humans ...
    16: ...evice, probably preceded this event, but it never became a generally used viable means of flight.)
  12. American Revolutionary War (40738 bytes)
    1: ...colonies]]. The war, which eventually widened far beyond [[British North America]], resulted in the ov...
    3: ...lution included political and social developments before and after the war itself. This article refers...
    5: ...llard in the late nineteenth century that came to be known as ''The Spirit of '76''. Often imitated or...
    10: ...ining and discipline of regular troops, but could be effective when led by talented officers.
    12: ...r the colonies in any given year. The greatest number of men that Washington personally commanded in t...
  13. Lewis and Clark Expedition (11755 bytes)
    3: ...ey were to study the [[Native Americans|Indian tribes]], [[botany]], [[geology]], Western Terrain and ...
    7: ...m westward. [[Sacagawea]] and her [[Shoshone]] tribe came from further west. Not only did Lewis and Cl...
    9: ..., Lewis spotted [[Mt. Hood]], a mountain known to be very close to the ocean.
    14: ... on [[March 23]], [[1806]] and arrived on [[September 23]].
    16: ...ndian Country much too soon, and there would have been total chaos.
  14. March 17 (9666 bytes)
    8: ...3]] - [[Jacques Marquette]] and [[Louis Jolliet]] begin their exploration of the Great Lakes and the M...
    11: ...h [[Napoleon I of France|Napoleon]] as president, becomes the [[Kingdom of Italy (Napoleonic)|Kingdom ...
    12: *[[1845]] - The [[rubber band]] is invented
    20: ...ese War (1937-1945)]]: The [[Battle of Nanchang]] between the [[Kuomintang]] and the [[Japan]]ese brea...
    22: *[[1948]] - [[Benelux]], [[France]], and the [[United Kingdom]] si...
  15. March 18 (10594 bytes)
    6: *[[37]] - The [[Roman Senate]] annuls [[Tiberius]]' will and proclaims [[Caligula]] emperor.
    8: *[[1438]] - [[Albert II of Habsburg]] becomes King of [[Germany]].
    10: *[[1673]] - [[John Berkeley, 1st Baron Berkeley of Stratton]] sells his part of [[New Jers...
    16: ... Dessau]] uses a [[short-wave radio]] transmitter becoming the first to broadcast as a [[ham radio]] o...
    19: ...Polish successes, Soviets annex [[Ukraine]] and [[Belarus]]. Government of [[Ukraine]] emigrates to Fr...
  16. List of mathematicians (37424 bytes)
    1: ...sted below in [[English language|English]] [[alphabet]]ical [[transliteration]] order (by [[surname]])...
    9: *[[Niels Henrik Abel]] (Norway, [[1802]] - [[1829]])
    15: *[[Robert Adrain]] (Ireland)
    22: *[[Abu Arrayhan Muhammad ibn Ahmad al-Biruni]] (Uzbekistan, [[973]] - [[1048]])
    24: *[[Jean le Rond d'Alembert]] (France, [[1717]] - [[1783]])
  17. List of astronomers (40322 bytes)
    9: *[[George Ogden Abell]] ([[United States|USA]], [[1927]] &ndash; [[19...
    10: *[[Antonio Abetti]] ([[Italy]], [[1846]] &ndash; [[1928]])
    11: *[[Georgio Abetti]] ([[Italy]], [[1882]] &ndash; [[1982]])
    20: *[[Robert Grant Aitken|Robert Aitken]], ([[United States|USA]], [[1864]] &nda...
    37: *[[Sylvain Arend]] ([[Belgium]], [[1902]] &ndash; [[1992]])
  18. List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
    1: ...t in the history of philosophy)'', '''listed alphabetically:'''
    9: *[[Jacob Friedrich von Abel]], (1751-1829)
    10: *[[Pierre Ab鬡rd]] (or ''Peter Abelard''), (1079-1142){{fn|C}}{{fn|O}}{{fn|R}}
    11: *[[John Abercrombie]], (1780-1844)
    14: *[[Isaac Abrabanel|Isaac ben Judah Abravanel]], (1437-1508){{fn|C}}{{fn|R}}
  19. Samuel Hearne (1401 bytes)
    1: '''Samuel Hearne''' ([[1745]] &ndash; November [[1792]]), [[England|English]] [[explorer]], was...
    3: ...arching especially for certain copper mines described by Indians.
    5: ...red a group of unsuspecting [[Inuit]]; this would be known as the [[Massacre at Bloody Falls]].
    7: ...Jean-Fran�ois de La P�rouse|La P�rouse]] in 1782. He returned to England in [[1787]] where he died...
  20. Daniel Webster (10835 bytes)
    3: ...ebster''' ([[January 18]], [[1782]] &ndash; [[October 24]], [[1852]]) was a [[United States]] [[United...
    7: ...parents' farm (a small parcel of land granted to Ebenezer in recognition of his service in the [[Frenc...
    9: ...tay at the academy is unknown but seems likely to be simply the inability of his parents to meet the f...
    11: ...emory and skill at speech writing. He became a member of the literary society known as the "United Fra...
    17: ...[[War of 1812]]. He served two terms in the House before leaving Congress in [[1816]] and moving to [[...

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